Numeracy

ACER is conducting an evaluation of a remedial learning program in literacy and numeracy for primary school students in Zambia.

Teachers talk about using PAT data to demonstrate progress to students, parents and the wider school community in this short video.

ACER is helping to ensure that school assessment in Nepal focuses on testing higher-order thinking skills.

New analysis shows that both students’ choice of senior school mathematics subjects and their subsequent performance are related to achievement in university science and maths classes.

We know it's important to teach students problem-solving skills. In this video, educators share their experience of incorporating problem-solving into early years maths teaching, and how it brought benefits to students beyond the school gates.

The declining performance of Australian school students is in the spotlight again. But is there anything governments can do to arrest the decline? Geoff Masters responds.